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|release dates= | |release dates= | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2013}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 23, 2013}} | ||
+ | |reception = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|how-to-survive|60}} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|how-to-survive|}} | ||
+ | |taxonomy = | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | How to Survive }} | ||
|steam appid = 250400 | |steam appid = 250400 | ||
|steam appid side = 289734,289733,321620,289731,289730,258543,258541,258540,258542 | |steam appid side = 289734,289733,321620,289731,289730,258543,258541,258540,258542 | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
+ | |hltb = 14265 | ||
|strategywiki = | |strategywiki = | ||
+ | |mobygames = how-to-survive | ||
|wikipedia = How to Survive (video game) | |wikipedia = How to Survive (video game) | ||
|winehq = 15998 | |winehq = 15998 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
− | |discord | + | |discord = |
− | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
− | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
− | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
− | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
− | |origin | + | |origin = |
− | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
− | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = true |
− | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
− | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
− | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
− | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
− | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
{{Image|How to Survive - Config tool.png|Configuration utility.}} | {{Image|How to Survive - Config tool.png|Configuration utility.}} | ||
− | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/how-survive/en | |wsgf link = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/how-survive/en | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = silver | |widescreen wsgf award = silver | ||
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|antialiasing = false | |antialiasing = false | ||
|antialiasing notes = | |antialiasing notes = | ||
+ | |upscaling = unknown | ||
+ | |upscaling tech = | ||
+ | |upscaling notes = | ||
|vsync = true | |vsync = true | ||
− | |vsync notes = | + | |vsync notes = Fullscreen mode only |
|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
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{{ii}} No video options in-game. | {{ii}} No video options in-game. | ||
− | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|How to Survive - General.png|In game general settings.}} | {{Image|How to Survive - General.png|In game general settings.}} | ||
− | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
|acceleration option = false | |acceleration option = false | ||
− | |acceleration option notes = Enabled by default.<ref> | + | |acceleration option notes = Enabled by default.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/250400/discussions/1/810939350825478182/|title=Mouse acceleration - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
− | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = true |
− | |mouse sensitivity notes = | + | |mouse sensitivity notes = Could be changed in "game" settings. |
|mouse menu = true | |mouse menu = true | ||
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
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|touchscreen = false | |touchscreen = false | ||
|touchscreen notes = | |touchscreen notes = | ||
− | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
|xinput controllers notes = | |xinput controllers notes = | ||
− | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
|impulse triggers = unknown | |impulse triggers = unknown | ||
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|tracked motion prompts = unknown | |tracked motion prompts = unknown | ||
|tracked motion prompts notes = | |tracked motion prompts notes = | ||
− | |other controllers = | + | |other controllers = true |
|other controllers notes = | |other controllers notes = | ||
|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
− | |||
− | |||
|controller hotplug = false | |controller hotplug = false | ||
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
{{Image|How to Survive - Audio.png|In game audio settings.}} | {{Image|How to Survive - Audio.png|In game audio settings.}} | ||
− | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Music, effects and voice. | |separate volume notes = Music, effects and voice. | ||
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|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
− | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
+ | |royalty free audio = unknown | ||
+ | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Issues fixed== | ==Issues fixed== | ||
===Videos won't play=== | ===Videos won't play=== | ||
− | {{Fixbox|description=Uninstall DivX|ref=<ref> | + | {{Fixbox|description=Uninstall DivX|ref=<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/250400/discussions/1/810939351434976120/#c684839199696876674|title=Videos won't play - Steam Community Discussions|date=May 2023}}</ref>|fix= |
{{ii}} You will need to uninstall DivX player plus and all components. | {{ii}} You will need to uninstall DivX player plus and all components. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Fixbox|description=Start in windowed|ref=<ref name="mouse" />|fix= | {{Fixbox|description=Start in windowed|ref=<ref name="mouse" />|fix= | ||
− | # Launch the [[#Video | + | # Launch the [[#Video|configuration utility]]. |
# Tick '''Window Mode''' and click '''OK'''. | # Tick '''Window Mode''' and click '''OK'''. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
+ | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
− | |macos 32-bit app | + | |macos intel 32-bit app = |
− | |macos 64-bit app | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = |
+ | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = | |macos app notes = | ||
|linux 32-bit executable= | |linux 32-bit executable= | ||
|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
+ | |linux arm app = unknown | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minOS = XP | |minOS = XP | ||
− | |minCPU = | + | |minCPU = Intel Core 2 Duo |
|minRAM = 4 GB | |minRAM = 4 GB | ||
|minHD = 7 GB | |minHD = 7 GB | ||
− | |minGPU = ATI Radeon 5700 series | + | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GT 240 |
− | | | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon HD 5700 series |
+ | |minother = Broadband Internet connection | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} |
Latest revision as of 23:19, 14 May 2023
Developers | |
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Eko Software | |
Publishers | |
505 Games | |
Release dates | |
Windows | October 23, 2013 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 60 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase |
Modes | Multiplayer |
Series | How to Survive |
How to Survive | |
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How to Survive | 2013 |
How to Survive: Third Person Standalone | 2015 |
How to Survive 2 | 2016 |
General information
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Steam |
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Barricade! | Included in Storm Warning Edition. | |
One Shot Escape | Included in Storm Warning Edition. | |
El Diablo Islands - Host | Included in Storm Warning Edition. | |
Hello my name is... Nina. | Included in Storm Warning Edition. | |
Kovac’s Way | Included in Storm Warning Edition. | |
Heat Wave DLC - x 3 pack | Included in Storm Warning Edition. | |
Heat Wave DLC - Kenji's pack | ||
Heat Wave DLC - Abby's pack | ||
Heat Wave DLC - Jack's pack |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Steam | <Steam-folder>/userdata/<user-id>/250400/remote/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/250400/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Steam Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | WSGF | Notes |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Fullscreen mode only | ||
60 FPS and 120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
- No video options in-game.
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | Enabled by default.[1] | |
Mouse sensitivity | Could be changed in "game" settings. | |
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput and DirectInput. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | DirectInput only. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | ||
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Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | Music, effects and voice. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op Shared-screen |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Co-op Shared-screen |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: How to Survive. |
Issues fixed
Videos won't play
Uninstall DivX[2] |
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Two cursors
Restart application[3] |
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Start in windowed[3] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | XP | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo | |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 7 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GT 240 ATI Radeon HD 5700 series |
|
Other | Broadband Internet connection |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/250400/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (250400) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Mouse acceleration - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Videos won't play - Steam Community Discussions - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Double mouse on screen - Steam Community Discussions